Brand: Small items
A weekly planner with a durable faux leather cover, grosgrain place-keeping ribbon, and horizontal elastic closure, which cleverly negates the need for a separate pen loop. The cream coloured 80gsm recycled paper is traditionally bound in sections, allowing the planner to lie flat more eas..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A weekly planner with a durable faux leather cover, grosgrain place-keeping ribbon, and horizontal elastic closure, which cleverly negates the need for a separate pen loop. The cream coloured 80gsm recycled paper is traditionally bound in sections, allowing the planner to lie flat more eas..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A weekly planner with a durable faux leather cover, grosgrain place-keeping ribbon, and horizontal elastic closure, which cleverly negates the need for a separate pen loop. The cream coloured 80gsm recycled paper is traditionally bound in sections, allowing the planner to lie flat more eas..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A large ball of thicker 3 ply jute garden twine from the Nutscene company of Angus, Scotland and ideal for all jobs requiring a thicker, stronger cord. This like all of Nutscene's jute twines is still wound on the original machinery in the Breahead Works which first opened in 1922, a time when almos..
£11.00
Ex Tax:£9.17
Brand: Small items
A large ball of thicker 3 ply jute garden twine from the Nutscene company of Angus, Scotland and ideal for all jobs requiring a thicker, stronger cord. This like all of Nutscene's jute twines is still wound on the original machinery in the Breahead Works which first opened in 1922, a time when almos..
£11.00
Ex Tax:£9.17
A hand thrown unglazed ceramic soap dish with drainage holes, hand thrown for us in a high iron stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. Perfect for holding one of our Swedish Cardamom or Anti-Mygg soaps. Ong, who apprenticed for a year with a Japanese wood-fired pottery,..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
A hand thrown ceramic berry bowl with foot, hand thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln, the berry bowl has a pattern of holes carefully cut into the body, to allow for t..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A useful, generously sized draining pot for drying kitchen utensils and cutlery after washing, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a beautiful, hand applied shino glaze. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong then undertook an a..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A useful, generously sized draining pot for drying kitchen utensils and cutlery after washing, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln. Trained at Cl..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A stoneware tea bowl with a hexagonal rim, hand thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a softly speckled glossy blue glaze, which breaks to a beautiful brown along the bowl's edges, and a rim pinched at 6 corners to give the bowl a distinctive silh..
£40.00
Ex Tax:£33.33
A stoneware tea bowl with a hexagonal rim, hand thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a deeply pigmented tenmoku glaze, which leans towards brown in the glaze's thinner applications, and a rim pinched at 6 corners to give the bowl a distinctive si..
£40.00
Ex Tax:£33.33
A stoneware tea bowl with a hexagonal rim, hand thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a softly speckled glossy white glaze, which breaks to a beautiful brown along the bowl's edges, and a rim pinched at 6 corners to give the bowl a distinctive sil..
£40.00
Ex Tax:£33.33
A useful lidded jar for general household use, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. Handy in the kitchen for storing dry kitchen goods such as sugar and spices, equally so at home in the bedroom or bathroom for keeping cotton balls, swabs, and ot..
£42.00
Ex Tax:£35.00
A generous low mug, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which breaks beautifully at the edges of the piece. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong then undertook an apprenticeship at Mitoh Gama (Kiln..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A simple, beautifully proportioned mug, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which breaks beautifully at the edges of the piece. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong then undertook an apprenticeship..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A simple, beautifully proportioned mug, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a soft flecked grey glaze, delicately crackled throughout. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong then undertook an apprenticeship at Mitoh Gama (Kiln) in Kar..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A simple, beautifully proportioned mug, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a beautiful flecked shino glaze, ranging through rust, blue and white. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong then undertook an apprenticeship at Mitoh Gama (..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A simple, beautifully proportioned mug, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which breaks beautifully at the edges of the piece. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong then undertook an apprenticeship..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A generous pot-bellied oil pourer, with handle, spout and hole for refilling, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. Lined with an iron-rich shino glaze, the unglazed exterior is decorated with shino glaze, added with the hand. Holds around 1 pint...
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
A generous pot-bellied oil pourer, with handle, spout and hole for refilling, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln. Holds around 1 pint. Great for infus..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
A curvaceous table jug, hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. Lined with an iron-rich shino glaze, the unglazed exterior is decorated with shino glaze, added with the hand. Ong, who apprenticed for a year with a Japanese wood-fi..
£60.00
Ex Tax:£50.00
A four-cup, curvaceous teapot, hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln, and a handle that is first made in a doughnut shape, before being cut..
£150.00
Ex Tax:£125.00
A useful, generously sized utensil pot for keeping kitchen utensils, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. Lined with an iron-rich shino glaze, the unglazed exterior is decorated with shino glaze, added with the hand. Trained at Clay College, Stok..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A useful, generously sized utensil pot for keeping kitchen utensils, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln. Trained at Clay College, Stoke-On-Trent, Ong ..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A generously wide mug perfect for tea, cappuccino and hot chocolate, as well as soups, porridges and puddings. Hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a glassy flecked blue-white glaze, which breaks beautifully at the edges of the piece. Traine..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
A cylindrical flower vase with narrow opening, designed for use either on a table or shelf, or hung from a nail or hook in the wall, from a small ring attached near the top of the vase., Perfect for holding a small to medium sized bouquet, Hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong,..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
A cylindrical flower vase with narrow opening, designed for use either on a table or shelf, or hung from a nail or hook in the wall, from a small ring attached near the top of the vase., Perfect for holding a small to medium sized bouquet, Hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong,..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
A simple pair of wooden tongs for kitchen and barbecue use, with a ridged grip cut into the inside edge, to ensure a firm grip of whatever you are handling. Handwash recommended. Dimensions: 320 x 70 x 20 mm...
£3.50
Ex Tax:£2.92
A set of two lightweight, high quality untreated beech wood spatulas, ideal for pots and pans with more delicate surfaces, with a curved shape and bevelled back edge. Great for easy stirring and mixing of food in the pan, saucepan or wok. After use, these tools can be easily cleaned by hand and stor..
£5.00
Ex Tax:£4.17
A rounded cooking spoon, shaped from olive wood (Olea Europaea) by Tunisian artisans, of approximately 30cm long. For the stirring of stews and soups during cooking, and also useful singly or paired for serving. Olive wood is a hard wood, richly coloured and grained, which is prized for its appearan..
£11.50
Ex Tax:£9.58
A traditional beech wood darning egg, with a smooth polished surface, ideal for darning holes in socks, jumpers and delicate items. The egg holds the hole tight enough for an easy repair job, and in the case of sock heels can provide the right curved surface to work against, holding the sock in shap..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
A traditional shaped beech wood darning mushroom, with comfortable turned handle, for providing a firm base upon which to carry out the darning of socks and similar items. The curved shape sits well in the heel of a frayed sock, enabling needlework to take place while the sock is held in the correct..
£4.75
Ex Tax:£3.96
Brand: Small items
Traditional Japanese scissors, only 105mm long. The scissors are forged from a single billet, the blades and centre being beaten flat at right angles, then the bar bent, set, and carefully tempered at the elbow to form a spring. These small scissors are suitable for delicate and precise work with pa..
£37.50
Ex Tax:£31.25
A small, but beautifully formed, basket with a hanging loop, hand woven in Vietnam in a traditional fish form, using seagrass and wood. Hang in a convenient spot and use to store small items within easy reach. ø 5-7cm, length 17cm. ..
£14.50
Ex Tax:£12.08
Brand: Small items
Reclaimed wood plant labels from the workshop of Alistair Phillips, amidst the South Oxfordshire Chiltern hills. A wood turner and coracle maker Alistair uses laths to weave the classic circular form of his coracles. Not all the wood is of a suitable size, condition, or grain, and is made instead in..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
Lighter weight trowels hand forged by a father and son team in Sanjō in Niigata Prefecture in central Japan, and area long known for iron work, tool, and blade production. With ash handles and surfaces that bear witness to their formative blows these are ideal light planting and potting trowels, but..
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A small, snow beech handled multifunctional stainless steel gardening knife from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. Hori-hori means 'dig-dig' — this diminutive version is nonetheless a strong and capable aid in the greenhouse, garden pots or when dealing with indoor plants. Us..
£28.00
Ex Tax:£23.33
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A small, snow beech-handled multifunctional stainless steel weeding sickle from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. With a comfortable wide wooden handle with leather hanging loop, and a tough curved blade, with angled serrations to both sides, for excellent cutting ability. Dr..
£29.50
Ex Tax:£24.58
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A small, walnut handled multifunctional stainless steel weeding sickle from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. With a comfortable wide wooden handle with leather hanging loop, and a tough curved blade, with angled serrations to both sides, for excellent cutting ability. Draw t..
£29.50
Ex Tax:£24.58
Brand: Small items
A hand-stitched salmon-pink leather holster with two compartments, fit for a pair of secateurs in the front and hori-hori or folding saw in the back, or other various combinations. This useful instrument allows for tools to be kept close to hand and safe from damage, equipped with a loop at the top,..
£55.00
Ex Tax:£45.83
Brand: Small items
A carbon steel, beech handled gardening knife with canvas holster. Hori-hori means dig-dig so these can be considered a kind of digging or soil knife used for weeding, planting, and historically for the careful extraction of prized bonsai specimens. Although it keeps a better edge for longer, carbon..
£32.00
Ex Tax:£26.67
Brand: Small items
Flexible and lightweight, made of heavy duty canvas, this case is the perfect holder for most secateurs and snips. It's lined with leatherette fabric, which is hand-stitched into the holster, to reinforce and strengthen it, and equipped with a loop at the top, it can also be hung for convenience. Th..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
Brand: Small items
A hand forged trowel with a 6" SK5 carbon steel head which is slightly scooped, ideal for digging, weeding, scooping and burrowing. The sharpened blade breaks through heavy soil, and the sturdy Japanese white oak oak handle gives a comfortable hold for prolonged use. Hand forged by Kudo, a small fam..
£99.00
Ex Tax:£82.50
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A double sided hoe forged in Tsubame-Sanjo, a city famed for its multitude of smithies and small metalworking workshops. Made of Japanese carbon steel, with a shaped white oak handle, secured through the eye with a steel wedge which is simply knocked tighter as required. Thought to resemble a cuttle..
£19.50
Ex Tax:£16.25
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A hand forged carbon steel hoe with a curved blade mounted on a slightly cranked neck to a beech wood handle. An ultra-tough weeder and cultivator, this sharp, angled hoe is used by drawing through the soil towards the gardener, effectively cultivating the soil, and chopping through and removing all..
£14.50
Ex Tax:£12.08
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A hand forged carbon steel hoe with an almost semicircular 135mm blade mounted on a crane neck to a straight 350mm poplar wood handle. With a very sharp wide blade these shouldn't be forced too hard into the earth, but allowed to drop doing their own work using mostly just the weight of tool and arm..
£26.00
Ex Tax:£21.67
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A blacksmith forged, carbon steel hoe with a parallel-sided 12cm blade mounted onto a straight 35cm poplar wood oval-profile handle. With a strong, gently curved blade, great for opening up overgrown areas, digging holes, weeding, and ploughing ripe soil. To use this grubbing hoe (also called an Aza..
£34.00
Ex Tax:£28.33
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A hand forged carbon steel hoe from Tsubame-Sanjo, with a longish arcing trapezoid head and a lightweight 900mm poplar handle. These are used standing and with a chopping action to dig, break up, weed, and till soil amidst beds and borders. Proper use is a kind of circular chop and pull to loosen so..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Small items
A cranked handled, one-handed weeding hoe, made in Japan. Forged from carbon steel the blade of this hoe has an excellent edge — ideal for slicing through weed roots amidst borders and vegetable beds. Chop into the soil and pull towards you, to weed and cultivate simultaneously. About 33cm overall i..
£18.00
Ex Tax:£15.00
Brand: Asano Mokkousho
A diminutive razor or sickle hoe with a sharpened slightly curved carbon steel blade and poplar wood handle. From Asano Mokkousho, of Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture Japan. Ideal for container and glasshouse gardening where the small size allows easy access in tight spaces and between tight planti..
£10.50
Ex Tax:£8.75